
Cheap Apartments for Rent in the Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO from $800 (45 Rentals)
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Reserve at Northglenn

13005 Lowell Ct

10970 Kendall Way

13005 Lowell Ct

12781 Yates Cir

Ten 30 & Ten 49 Apartments

Oslo

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Canyon Reserve at the Ranch

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Red Hawk Ranch

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12124 Melody Dr

12103 N Melody Dr
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Village at Thorncreek

Curate at Orchard Town Center

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Bell Bradburn

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The Tenzing

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Ten 49

Echo Ridge at North Hills

12162 Melody Dr

The Village at Legacy Ridge
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Amherst, Denver, CO Local Guide

How much does it cost to rent an apartment in Amherst?
| Bedroom | Average Rent | Cheapest Rent | Highest Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amherst Studio Apartments | $1,764 | $1,419 | $1,977 |
| Amherst 1 Bedroom Apartments | $1,760 | $1,128 | $4,697 |
| Amherst 2 Bedroom Apartments | $2,103 | $863 | $3,561 |
| Amherst 3 Bedroom Apartments | $3,104 | $1,743 | $10,000+ |
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There are currently 45 rentals with your search options within a 3 mile radius of the Amherst Neighborhood of Denver, CO.
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Cheapest Available Amherst Apartments for Rent
 The cheapest available apartment rental in the Amherst area of Denver, CO is a 2 Beds unit found at Reserve at Northglenn priced from $863. Ten 30 & Ten 49 Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,128. Here are the most affordable Amherst apartments for rent in Denver, CO:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Priced From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reserve at Northglenn | Keystone | 2BR,2BA | $863 |
| Ten 30 & Ten 49 Apartments | Huron | 1BR,1BA | $1,128 |
| Oslo | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1,144 |
| Vega | Cressida | 1BR,1BA | $1,161 |
| Aspen Park Apartments | River Birch | 1BR,1BA | $1,198 |
| Highland Way Apartments | 1 bedroom with in-unit W/D for only $1,249/month! | 1BR,1BA | $1,249 |
| Skyview Apartment Homes | Design 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1,294 |
| Canyon Reserve at the Ranch | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $1,309 |
| Greens of Northglenn | 2x2-858 | 2BR,2BA | $1,336 |
| Canyon Chase | 1B | 1BR,1BA | $1,353 |
Best Value Apartments for Rent in Amherst, CO
As of March 10, 2026 the best value apartment in the Amherst area is the $1.82 price per square foot C1 Model at Westbury Apartments in the in the Eastlake neighborhood starting from $2,184. The second greatest value Amherst apartment is the A2 Model at Willow Run Village starting at $1,863 with a $2.05 price per square foot in the The Ranch neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Amherst apartments based on price per square foot:
| Apartment Listing | Model Name | Bed/Bath | Price Per Sq.Ft. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Westbury Apartments | C1 | 3BR,2BA | $1.82 |
| Willow Run Village | A2 | 1BR,1BA | $2.05 |
| Greens of Northglenn | 2x2-858 | 2BR,2BA | $1.56 |
| Ironwood at the Ranch | 1x1 Classic | 1BR,1BA | $2.00 |
| Reserve at Northglenn | Aspen | 1BR,1BA | $1.81 |
| Hawthorne Hill | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.02 |
| Carrick Bend | A1 | 1BR,1BA | $2.04 |
| Oslo | 1BD, 1BTH | 1BR,1BA | $1.68 |
| Aspen Park Apartments | Candlewood | 1BR,1BA | $1.82 |
| Skyview Apartment Homes | Design 1A | 1BR,1BA | $1.99 |
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3.5Pet Friendly
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Frequently Asked Questions about Cheap Amherst Apartments
What is the Cheapest Studio apartment in Amherst?
Currently the most affordable Cheap Studio Apartment in Amherst is at Karl's Farm Affordable Senior Apartments listed at $1,419.
How much is rent for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment?
The lowest price for a Cheap One Bedroom Amherst Apartment is $1,128 at Ten 30 & Ten 49 Apartments.
What is the lowest price for a Cheap Two Bedroom Amherst Apartment for rent?
Today's best deal for a Cheap Two Bedroom Apartment in Amherst is starting from $863 at Reserve at Northglenn.
What is the most affordable Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment?
The best deal on a cheap Amherst Three Bedroom Apartment rental is at Oslo and starts from $1,743.
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